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60 babysitters are listed in Avondale, PA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years

Babysitters in Avondale, PA

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Alexis T.


Kennett Square, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

College Student-Summer Time Nanny

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have taken care children between the ages of 3-month-old to 12-year-olds. My junior year in high school I was a summertime nanny for a family with a 3-month-old. Freshman year in college I was a summertime nanny for a family with a three kids (ages 2, 5, 7). My sophomore year in...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!"

Michelle K.

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I have primarily worked with Autistic children and those on the spectrum. I currently work with the Department of Education in a classroom ratio of 6 children, 4 assistants, and 1 teacher. I have been at my current job for 1 year and 8 years with my prior job at AHRC where I also worked with children with special needs. I...
5.0
"We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole."

Joanne F.

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Hailee S.


Wilmington, DE

$26/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Hailee I am 27 years old and I have always had a heart for helping people and working with individuals from infancy to geriatric. I am currently going to school to become an occupational therapy assistant, I have been nannying and babysitting since my freshman year of high school. My goal in life is to have a purpose...
Hailee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator With 20+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I have been working with children for more than 20 years and I love reading, playing board games and working on desired goals to be met. I am currently working full-time for the Department of Education remotely. I have experience working with children with general and special needs. I have primarily worked with children...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She was really nice and our daughter liked her a lot."

Jordan W.

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Gabriella C.


Newark, DE

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Child/Home Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a family with numerous cousins and have a brother. I have spent time in the following areas: sports coach; daycare/aftercare provider; babysitter; student teacher; ight student tutoring. Comfortable with special needs. Can perform light cleaning, cooking and running errands.
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Greta R.


West Grove, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care From Mother Of Three And Experienced Mentor And Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I ran an in-home child care center when my children were young, as well as worked in a local preschool. My work now is with middle and high school students as is my volunteer work with a local community center. Some of my part-time work that I engaged in when my children were young also included youth activities work for a local...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love Greta! My son is on the autism spectrum and has anxiety. She was able to engage him and he opened up to her. Also was kind enough to let my spoiled dog out often."

Joseph B.

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Gillian K.


Newark, DE

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have loved kids for as long as I could remember, and have babysat for many different families. I love doing arts and crafts with them and playing games outside. I am very thankful for the other families and children I have been able to grow close with and would love to continue to do so. I am currently studying Pre-veterinary...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family."

Jessica D.

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Emma B.


Newark, DE

$20-24/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a current senior nursing student at UD, specializing in pediatrics. With a kind, gentle, and fun nature, I genuinely adore working with children. I have extensive experience with various age groups, including babies, toddlers, pre-K aged children, school-age kids, and pre-teens. Crafting and engaging in imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emma's great, my kids loved her!"

Tiffany C.

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Angelina S.


Newark, DE

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the second oldest of 6, I have been around kids my entire life. I'm always babysitting for my mom, however I also have some paid experience as well! I've also worked with kids with autism at a camp one summer, until I was promoted to lead counselor the following summer. I have been working at a Summer Camp in my home town for...
5.0
"Angelina was wonderful! She was very dependable and flexible. Most importantly, my daughter loved her."

Sara M.

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Ginamarie M.


Wilmington, DE

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a wide range of experience caregiving. I have cared for individuals from a few months of age to 21 in both clinical and nonclinical settings. At the age of 12 I began babysitting, and over time have worked as a clinical assistant at a neurobehavioral unit for children, as an aide in a classroom for those with special...
Ginamarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gina watches our 2 year old twins on Tuesdays and we are so happy that we found her! She is wonderful with our children, teaches them Spanish, sign language and the list goes on. It's incredible what she fits into one day! She also does crafts with them, makes sure...

Kelly Z.

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Kayla S.


Chadds Ford, PA

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Studying Early Childhood Education

I have been surrounded by children my whole life and love working with them! I am an Early Education major and hold a teachers assistant position at a nursery school.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kayla has helped me with my now 3-year-old and 1-year-old in NYC and NJ since my oldest was a baby. What I really enjoyed about Kayla was her following my parenting style. I never saw her disrespect that. And I never saw her use her personal phone, either. Kayla...

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Jessica H.


Modena, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver /nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jessica, I'm 29 years old, and I'm looking for the opportunity to work as a full /part time nanny, but am also available to babysit as needed. I love animals, music, and children, as well as arts and crafts. I love playing outside. I am the mother of a 2 and 4-year-old myself . The ideal nanny setup for me would...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"My daughter thrived under Jessica's care. Thank you!"

Emily B.

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Elise B.


Kennett Square, PA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Lively And Caring Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Elise and I'm currently available for date night/weekend babysitting. I nanny part time during the spring, but am always open to new weekend sitting! I'm currently a senior at the University of Delaware, and will be starting grad school at UD in the fall. I adore kids and love to spend time caring for them...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elise was great! Both my 9 y.o. son and 7 y.o. daughter said she was awesome and they had fun with her! She played with them and came up with good ideas to keep them entertained. She is reliable and shows up on time too! And she put up with our barking dog. I would...

Christina H.

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Haley R.


Wilmington, DE

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I'm a vibrant and multifaceted individual with a strong zest for life. My personality can be best described as active, energetic, and caring, making me an outgoing and artistic soul. I have a wide range of skills and capabilities, from culinary prowess to keeping things spick and span, and even offering tutoring or...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Haley’s personality is amazing! She’s energetic and very involved w the children! She immediately had a bond w my kids and would highly recommend her for your future babysitting/nanny needs :)"

Amanda W.

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Quazinae L.


Newark, DE

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there, My name is Quazinae I am currently a college student studying Computer Science. I have an amazing 1-year-old son who is being homeschooled. I have been working with children since the age of 10 and professionally for four years. I love providing fun and safe environments for children to happily be themselves. Most of...
Quazinae can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My family loves Quazinae she was very responsible, respectful and dependable my son and daughter loved her unfortunately we had to move due to my husband’s job if it weren’t for that she still would be helping us with our kids "

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Angelena M.


Newark, DE

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced babysitter who loves kids. I started babysitting for family and some friends a little under 13 years ago. I'm responsible, hardworking. I am experienced with mealtime, bedtime and playtime. I love pets as well and am able to help.
Angelena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Angelena has been fantastic with our kids! She is very dependable, and our kids adore her! We highly recommend her!"

Laura M.

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Elise C.


Newark, DE

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Nanny! :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ellie. I am a senior at the University of Delaware majoring in Nursing and minoring in Global Health. I love kids and have worked with them through high school and even part of middle school. I nanny often and babysit when I can. I was the president of the Refugee Youth Project at my school and tutored elementary...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had Ellie watch our infant son. She was absolutely wonderful. Jumped right in and took the initiative doing tummy time and helping with cleaning bottles. You can tell she is experienced and cares. Reliable, responsive. So refreshing. Would highly recommend "

Keith R.

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Mirla C.


Wilmington, DE

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Excellent Housekeeping

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have done house keeping for my own home and had a small cleaning business when I lived in Florida. I have more than 10 years of experience. I can also prepare meals and I'm willing to run small errands when needed.
Mirla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Mirla was fabulous with helping out as we worked on organization and keeping up with things - I would definitely recommend her!!"

Shirley A.

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Nicole N.


Newark, DE

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have tutoring experience for elementary school-aged children along with tutoring those with special needs. I'm currently tutoring twin girls for over two years.
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Joelle B.


Landenberg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I am finishing up my 12th year as a high school guidance counselor. I love children and will make sure your children are safe and having fun while you are away. I also have a solid driving record and safe vehicle if your children need transportation to and from activities.
Joelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Avondale, PA

Alexis T.

5.0

Alexis is wonderful with my children! She is on-time, sticks to my rules for the kids and even picked up after they went to bed! She has been one of our go-to sitters for our 3 kids for years. I have no worries when she is with my kids and she loves my dog too!

- Michelle K.

Nicole N.

5.0

We would recommend Nicole to anyone who needs help with there children or adults with special needs my sons are Autistic and she is great with them. Will hire her any time we need help. Thanks Nicole.

- Joanne F.

Nicole N.

5.0

I would highly recommend Nicole to anyone who is looking for kind, patient and experienced person. She knows how to work with kids on the spectrum and finds creative ways to engage kids. We will miss you Nicole.

- Elena K.

Greta R.

5.0

We love Greta! My son is on the autism spectrum and has anxiety. She was able to engage him and he opened up to her. Also was kind enough to let my spoiled dog out often.

- Joseph B.

Gillian K.

5.0

Gillian was great with our son. Doing crafts, playing outside, and board games. She is always on time, and has great communication. She's part of the family.

- Jessica D.

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